MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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